Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
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Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
Hopefully an interesting one to round off the year and we haven't had one for a while after all.
no jumping in 'Sabre' give the others a chance
Merry Xmas
John L
no jumping in 'Sabre' give the others a chance
Merry Xmas
John L
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
Early model of Thunderbird 2?
James
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
LOL, I see where you're going with that James, but alas no.
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
I'll go out on a limb and say it's American for starters .................
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
And you would be correct John
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
Curtis C46 Commando
http://www.anzacsons.com
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
It's bit like Santa's slay, it needs a tow!!
Merry Christmas to All
Cliff
Merry Christmas to All
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
C'mon chaps, cliff (curse him) got it straight away. It's not a C-46 but it is American, but wasn't a success. Cliff has given a big clue though in his response
John L
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CG10 - A
http://www.anzacsons.com
150 and 467/463 Squadrons
150 and 467/463 Squadrons
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 253
He's right!
It's actually a Laister-Kauffman XCG-10A glider
Info here: http://www.daveswarbirds.com/usplanes/a ... xcg-10.htm
Happy New Year to you all
John L
It's actually a Laister-Kauffman XCG-10A glider
Info here: http://www.daveswarbirds.com/usplanes/a ... xcg-10.htm
Happy New Year to you all
John L